Phoenix AZ

Fueled by a massive influx of tech giants (the "Silicon Desert" effect) and a housing inventory that can’t keep pace with migration, the Grand Canyon State has seen one of the fastest rises in housing costs in the nation. The "Housing Wage"—the amount a full-time worker needs to earn to afford a modest two-bedroom...

Over the course of 2025, a dozen major Phoenix restaurants closed that really left Valley diners shocked. But the month of December also meant the end of the road for some local eateries. In December, a national chain called it quits, taking an Old Town location down with it. A local taco chain lost a link and an...

Arizona might be famous for deserts and triple-digit heat, but what if the state’s real obsession isn’t cacti or canyons at all?. From Nashville-style heat that makes you sweat to classic soul food that feels like a warm hug, Arizona locals know exactly where to go when the craving hits.

As long as I've lived in Phoenix, it's been growing. Not just growing. People use words like "explosive growth" to describe the rapid expansion of buildings, communities and whatever else you can build. And I've lived here for more than 35 years. I'm beginning to think it may not change anytime soon. Truly, the...

PHOENIX - Police say a suspect was shot by officers on Tuesday morning in Phoenix. These One-Piece Windproof Hats Are Helping Americans Get Through This Cold WinterFanyil |. Glendale Police say officers on Jan. 6 tracked a suspect wanted in connection with a domestic violence aggravated assault case to an area near...

Tempe police intensified a search Monday for a missing 91-year-old man who was last seen on Friday. Apolonio Romero, who police referred to as a "beloved" and long-time Tempe resident, has

Let me paint a picture: It’s 102 degrees in Phoenix, my throat is drier than a cactus in a drought, and I take my first bite of a Lucky’s Burger. Suddenly, I’m not just eating a sandwich-I’m experiencing a culinary heist. The patty, searing hot and...

From new details on the investigation into a helicopter crash outside the Valley that left a man and his three nieces dead to a suspected road-rage shooting in Phoenix that sent one person to the hospital, here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of January 6.

In the sweltering summer of 2022, the Phoenix Police Department was almost a year into a Department of Justice civil rights investigation when it found itself facing a different kind of crisis: staffing. About 20 officers were leaving the department every month, said senior police officials, and recruitment was...

Four day laborers were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents outside a central Phoenix Home Depot on Sunday morning, according to several immigration activists. The raid comes after reports of increased ICE activity in the metro area. According to Sal Reza, a longtime immigration activist, the...